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About River Rafting in Rishikesh

Rishikesh ranks among the world’s best spots for river rafting, and we can’t wait to tell you why. Our rafting packages have earned stellar reviews with a 4.6 out of 5.0 rating from happy adventurers.

The adventures come in all sizes. You can tackle the popular 16-kilometer Shivpuri stretch or take on the thrilling 36-kilometer Kaudiyala expedition. These experiences is for every skill level from beginner to advanced level. The adventure season runs from September to June, with packages starting at just ₹300 per person.

Everything is included in our rafting package in Rishikesh, from professional rafting instruction to paddling instruction. We will help you to understand different rapid grades and assist you the best route. We ensure your safety with our professional guides and essential gear. In order to make your trip even more memorable, we also offer customized packages that include rafting, camping, and other thrilling activities.

Photography Policy: Personal photography during rafting is not allowed for safety reasons, but don’t worry, our team offers professional photography services so you can take your adventure memories home!

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Popular Rafting Routes in Rishikesh

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Brahmapuri to Rishikesh
(9 km)

Brahmapuri to Rishikesh is the easiest section in Rafting in Rishikesh for beginners, with mostly grade I, II and III rapids. It is ideal for families with children or those who want a relaxed and scenic rafting experience. This section takes about 1.30–2 hours to complete, depending on the water level and the speed of the rapids.

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Shivpuri to Rishikesh (16 km)

Shivpuri stretch is India’s most popular rafting route. This 16-kilometer experience takes about 2 to 3 hours. The route has several grade II, III, IV and V rapids that balance thrill and safety perfectly. It mixes exciting rapids with peaceful stretches. A 30-minute drive from Rishikesh takes you to Shivpuri, where you’ll get a detailed safety briefing and gear up.

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Marine Drive to Rishikesh (25 km)

The Marine Drive to Rishikesh route is perfect if you want more excitement. This 24-kilometer stretch takes 3 to 4 hours to finish. The route’s highlight is “Three Blind Mice” – a sneaky rapid that looks calm until you hit three consecutive waves. A 45-minute drive gets you to the starting point where expert guides give you a full safety briefing.

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Kaudiyala to Rishikesh (36 km)

The Kaudiyala to Rishikesh route is the ultimate test for seasoned rafters. This 35-kilometer adventure needs skill and stamina, lasting 4 to 5 hours. a grade IV rapid, might flip your raft – that’s what makes it extra exciting for experienced rafters. Expert guides and top-notch safety gear turn these challenges into pure adventure.

Why choose White Water Rafting in Rishikesh?

  • Exciting Adventure: White Water Rafting in Rishikesh feels like an exhilarating roller coaster ride on the Ganges. The thrilling rapids make for an unforgettable adventure perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • Beautiful Nature: Rishikesh is a picturesque mountain town where you can enjoy stunning views of mountains, forests, and clear white water.
  • Teamwork:Rafting is a team activity where you work together and trust each other to tackle the river’s challenges.
  • Challenge: Rafting is tough but rewarding. It boosts your confidence as you and your team tackle the river’s fast-moving waves, similar to solving a tricky problem.
  • Professional Guidance: All rafting activities are conducted under the supervision of trained professionals, ensuring safety and providing a supportive environment for participants.
  • Great Memories: Rafting offers stunning views and thrilling rapids that make for unforgettable trips. It is a wonderful way to enjoy the scenery and make friends.
  • Affordable Packages: Rafting in Rishikesh is economical, with various packages available that cater to different budgets, making it accessible for everyone.
  • Spiritual Side: Along with its temples and yoga centers, Rishikesh is also well-known for its spiritual side. After your white-water rafting experience, you can explore these.
  • Best Time to Visit: The optimal seasons for rafting are from early March to May and late September to mid-November, ensuring pleasant weather and ideal river conditions.
  • Other Adventure Activities: Rishikesh offers more than just rafting. Try these activities: bungee jumping, camping, trekking, paragliding, ziplining, etc.
Frequently Asked Question

Any Question?

  • Is prior swimming experience required for river rafting?

    No, swimming is not mandatory. All participants are provided with life jackets and are guided by professionals.

  • What is the minimum age limit for rafting?

    The minimum age is typically 14 years. Age and health restrictions may vary based on the river stretch.

  • Which river rafting stretches do you offer?

    We offer Brahmapuri (9 km), Shivpuri (16 km), Marine Drive (26 km), and Kaudiyala (35 km) depending on experience level.

  • What should I wear during river rafting?

    Wear quick-dry clothes, water-resistant footwear, and avoid heavy accessories. Carry a towel and change of clothes.

  • Is river rafting available year-round?

    No, rafting is usually open from September to June and closed during monsoon (July–August) for safety.